Resources for Small Businesses

Starting a Business

Find the resources and tools you need to turn your idea into your own small business.

Growing a Business

Learn how you can expand your business and set yourself up for continued success.

Covid-19 Recovery

America's SBDC Iowa is still providing up-to-date information on COVID-19 to business owners and we still offer COVID-19 recovery-focused counseling.

Cybersecurity

Learn how to protect your business from cyberattacks and keep your data secure with our Small Business Cybersecurity Guide and other cybersecurity resources.

E-Commerce and Digital Marketing

Take your business online with resources for e-commerce sales, social media marketing, website building and more.

Targeted Business Designations

Learn what the various targeted business designations are if your business is eligible for them and what programs your designation may qualify you for.

Financing and Capital

From obtaining startup funding to managing operating cashflows, we offer financial resources and support for all stages of your business.

International Trade

Take your small business global with international trade resources just for small businesses and expert advice from our certified export counselors.

Recursos en Español

Ofrecemos recursos limitados para pequeñas empresas y asesoramiento en español.

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America’s SBDC Iowa is an outreach program of Iowa State University’s Ivy College of Business and the Office of Economic Development and Industry Relations. Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.